Waterford Whispers has been a cultural phenomenon in Irish life for more than a decade. With over half a million Facebook followers and 2 million hits a month on the site, WWN is Ireland's answer to The Onion. The creative powerhouse behind the...

Fergus O'Brien left his hometown of Dungarvan for London in the mid 1980s. He first found success as a hairdresser to the stars before pivoting to pursue a career in television.  Having worked as a successful documentary maker, five years ...

Shane Hegarty made the bold decision to quit his permanent and pensionable job as Arts Editor of The Irish Times to become a full time writer. Ten years and as many books later I got to catch up with the author of the 'Darkmouth', 'Boot' and 'T...

Life was going really well. She was happily married with a young son and living in the house her loving husband had built. But just as she finished her Master’s Degree in International Law, disaster struck. The US withdrawal from Afghanistan...

Matt Cooper has been a constant in Irish journalism for well over 30 years.  As well as being a broadcaster and columnist, he was the youngest ever editor of an Irish national newspaper. His latest book 'Who Really Owns Ireland' is on the ...

Tony Kelly has realised a life long ambition to write, direct and star in his own feature film. The Hurler - A Campion's Tale goes on release in cinemas across Ireland this weekend. In this, the first episode of My Hometown, Tony talks to Ian N...